Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)

Hartert's Camaroptera (Camaroptera harterti) - HBW 11, p. 482

French: Camaroptère de Hartert German: Hartertbogenflügel Spanish: Camaróptera de Hartert
Other common names: Angola Camaroptera

Taxonomy: Camaroptera griseoviridis harteri Zedlitz, 1911, Canhoca, north Angola.
Often treated as a race of C. brachyura, but has green tail and whiter underparts and is genetically distinct; the two meet without evidence of intergradation, despite occurring in same habitat. Monotypic.

Distribution: Escarpment forests of WC Angola from Luanda E to Mulanje, S to Cuanza Sul.

  • Least Concern
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